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Posts published in “Day: January 9, 2013

Gemstone Expert Cites Market Ills

[Times of Zambia]LACK of a reliable gemstone auction floor in Zambia has forced local producers to sell the precious stones on the foreign market.

Seed Distribution Finalised

[Times of Zambia]THE Government has completed the distribution of seeds to the small-scale farmers that were affected by the army worms late last year.

Tug-of-War Body Seeks KR160, 000

[Times of Zambia]THE Tug-of-War Association of Zambia is scouting for KR 160,000 (K160 million) to send a 56-member team to Zimbabwe.

Is Creation of New Districts Economically Beneficial?

[Times of Zambia]THE creation of new districts is one of the major policy measures the current Government has taken towards the attainment of the country's full decentralisation and even distribution of national wealth.

Kwacha Loses Two Ngwee Against Dollar

[Times of Zambia]THE Kwacha yesterday, lost two Ngwee as it continued its bearish run against the United States dollar, Zanaco daily newsletter has said.

Discussing Business Ethics

[Times of Zambia]THE issues of business ethics are so fundamental and require some elucidation in the unchanging nature of business. The definitive concept I will follow on ethics is that of distinguishing good from bad universally-based on the nature ...

ESSA Eyes World Title

[Times of Zambia]AFRICAN rally champion Mohammed Essa yesterday got a hero's welcome on his return from Turkey where he had gone to receive his FIA-ARC 2012 trophy and immediately declared his intentions to challenge for the world title.

Atlas Lions Hold Chipolopolo

[Times of Zambia]Chipolopolo were yesterday held to a draw in a preparatory match played in South Africa.

Reeve Moves Into 57th

[Times of Zambia]Zambian Rider David Reeve has now moved to number 57 in the 2013 Dakar rally.

Mopani Honours Striker Kampamba

[Times of Zambia]MOPANI Copper Mines (MCM) has given Nkana striker, Reynolds 'Sate Sate' Kampamba, KR 5,000 (K5 million) as a token of appreciation for finishing 2012 MTN-FAZ Premier league top scorer and Young-player-of-the-Year.

Boxers, Wrestlers Body to Act Tough

[Times of Zambia]THE Zambia Professional Boxing and Wrestling Control Board (ZPBWCB) will among its priorities this year ensure that regulatory adherence is strictly followed by its members so that it continues to operate within the parameters of the P...

Lubinda Must Resign – Silubanji

[Times of Zambia]THE Patriotic Front (PF) in Kabwata Constituency has revealed that embattled area Member of Parliament (MP) Given Lubinda has continued holding dark-corner meetings in readiness for a by-election.

Lubinda Must Resign – Silubanji

[Times of Zambia]THE Patriotic Front (PF) in Kabwata Constituency has revealed that embattled area Member of Parliament (MP) Given Lubinda has continued holding dark-corner meetings in readiness for a by-election.

MMD Leader Nevers Detained

[Times of Zambia]EMBATTLED MMD leader Nevers Mumba was yesterday detained after being arrested for abuse of authority involving 122, 222.85 Canadian dollars.

Boost Graft Fight, Sata Urges ZSIS

[Times of Zambia]PRESIDENT Michael Sata has urged the Zambia Security Intelligence Service (ZSIS) to adopt proactive measures and boost efforts of other law enforcement agencies in fighting corruption.

Millers Slash Meal Prices

[Times of Zambia]Millers have now reduced the prices of Mealie-meal following a meeting with President Sata a day ago in Lusaka.

Shikapwasha, Four Others Summoned

[Times of Zambia]FORMER Information minister Ronnie Shikapwasha, his former permanent secretary Sam Phiri and three others have been summoned to appear before security wings today over alleged abuse of close to KR700,000 (K700 million) public funds.

Zambia in a Warm-Up Draw With Morocco

[CAF]African champions Zambia are heading toward the 2013 Cup of Nations with a streak of four winless matches after a 0-0 midweek draw with Morocco at the Rand Stadium in a tournament warm-up.